gesundheit
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Smile and say cheese, or fromage or gesundheit, depending on what language you have there.
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- interjection Used to wish good health to a person who has just sneezed.
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I said -- My mother's expression, gesundheit, get whoever you want.
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Smile and say cheese, or fromage or gesundheit, depending on what language you have there.
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"Bless you - or gesundheit, as grandpa used to say."
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- German, health, from Middle High German gesuntheit, from gesunt, healthy, from Old High German gisunt.